As expected, .Com/.Net shed 1.9 million domains last quarter

Source: Domainnamewire.com
Deletions greater than new registrations thanks to Chinese purge. The great Chinese domain name investment surge of Q4 2015 led to the great Chinese domain name purge of Q4 2016. The combined .com and .net namespace shrunk by 1.9 million…
Source: As expected, .Com/.Net shed 1.9 million domains last quarter